Animal Farm: A Fairy StoryThe animals of Manor Farm have revolted and taken over. Upon the death of Old Major, pigs Snowball and Napoleon lead a revolt against Mr. Jones, driving him from the farm. The animals embrace the Seven Commandments of Animalism and life carries on, but they learn that a farm ruled by animals looks more human than ever. |
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User Review - cm37107 - LibraryThingOrwell writes most of his classic from the perspective of "the underdog"; his most celebrated works are a commentary on power's corruptible influence. Read full review
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User Review - cbilbo - LibraryThingAnimal Farm is an excellent story of how politics rears its ugly head in life. Animal farm is written to where younger kids can understand how government should and shouldn't work. Animal farm is an ... Read full review
Contents
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Chapter II | 32 |
Chapter III | 48 |
Chapter IV | 62 |
Chapter V | 73 |
Chapter VI | 93 |
Chapter VII | 110 |
Chapter VIII | 133 |
Chapter IX | 160 |
Chapter X | 182 |
Orwells Proposed Preface to Animal Farm | 203 |
Orwells Preface to the Ukrainian Edition of Animal Farm | 227 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Animal Farm: A Fairy Story |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Edition | unabridged |
| Publisher | HarperCollins, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0547370229, 9780547370224 |
| Length | 144 pages |
| Subjects | › Fiction / Classics Fiction / Dystopian Fiction / Political |
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